Sr Manager, Global Trade Compliance (remote)

Lensa; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in diabetes care is seeking a Sr Manager, Global Trade Compliance, to oversee compliance activities and lead the global trade compliance team. This role involves providing legal guidance on export/import regulations and developing training programs to ensure adherence to trade laws. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in trade compliance and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits

Continuous learning

Recognition

Career growth

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 7-10 years in global trade compliance, including 5-7 years in leadership roles.
• Experience interpreting and applying international trade laws and regulations.
• Proven success managing complex trade compliance projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global compliance team and oversee compliance activities.
• Partner with legal teams to develop standards and mitigate global trade risks.
• Implement employee training programs on trade compliance.

Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership & Management

Problem-Solving & Collaboration

Brokerage & Financial Skills

Technological Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field

Customs Broker certification or related training

Job description

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embecta is a global diabetes care company leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes through innovative solutions, partnerships, and a passionate team of over 2,000 employees worldwide. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Why join us?

A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions, empowering you to bring your authentic self to work. Our employees can fulfill their purpose through daily work, learning from inspirational leaders and colleagues committed to an inclusive, growth-oriented, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program offers competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and work-life balance to support our diverse, global workforce.

embecta, formerly part of BD, is one of the largest pure-play diabetes care companies, with nearly a century of expertise in insulin delivery, dedicated to empowering people with diabetes through innovative solutions and partnerships.

Position Overview

The Sr Manager, Global Trade Compliance, leads embecta’s global trade compliance team, providing legal guidance on export/import regulations and sanctions. They serve as embecta’s Trade Compliance Global Process Owner, developing and maintaining the trade compliance program, partnering with legal teams to mitigate risks, overseeing compliance activities such as restricted party screening and anti-boycott reporting, and implementing employee training programs. This role can be remote from the United States or Europe.

Key Responsibilities

1. Serve as embecta’s Trade Compliance GPO (Global Process Owner).
2. Lead the global compliance team.
3. Oversee compliance activities, including restricted party screening and anti-boycott reporting.
4. Partner with legal teams to develop standards and mitigate global trade risks.
5. Implement employee training programs on trade compliance.
6. Set strategic direction and implement auditing & monitoring compliance programs.
7. Collaborate with regions and business units to ensure compliance with export trade laws.
8. Support Global Broker strategy and RFQ.
9. Manage customs brokerage partners, including KPIs, metrics, and quarterly reviews.
10. Ensure accuracy in documentation and regulatory compliance.
11. Assist in developing, forecasting, and managing trade-related costs and transactions.
12. Implement SAP modules and integrations for optimal trade operations.

This role reports to the Director, Global Logistics & Trade COE and involves regular interaction with operational and executive teams.

Experience & Qualifications

• 7-10 years in global trade compliance, including 5-7 years in leadership roles.
• Experience interpreting and applying international trade laws and regulations.
• Proven success managing complex trade compliance projects and programs.
• Experience developing risk management frameworks.
• Strong operational knowledge within supply chain functions.
• Cross-functional collaboration experience with legal, logistics, supply chain, and quality teams.

Core Competencies

• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of global trade compliance regulations, including export controls, sanctions, and customs.
• Risk Management: Guidance on EAR, OFAC sanctions, export controls, and trade controls; monitoring tariff changes and risks.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex regulations and assess impacts.
• Communication Skills: Effective in conveying compliance requirements and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Leadership & Management: Proven leadership in managing and mentoring compliance teams; developing training programs.
• Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Addressing customs and trade compliance issues; working across regions and departments.
• Brokerage & Financial Skills: Developing global brokerage strategies, managing budgets, and RFQ processes.
• Technological Proficiency: Familiarity with trade management software, automation, and data analytics tools.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field required.
• Customs Broker certification or related training preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 25-30% as needed.

embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, or other protected statuses.